of Democrats in our 31 October polls view health insurance companies unfavorably
14,075 responses from 9,830 likely voters · margin of error ±1.3 points
Strongly plus somewhat unfavorable; unfamiliar and unknown answers remain in the denominator. Independents (self-identified). Independent means the literal party_identity answer Independent; self-ID only. No voter-file fallback or leaner reassignment. Another party is excluded. Democratic, Republican and independent splits use separate self-identification categories. Pooled across our 31 separate state and district polls; not a national sample. Likely voters in the named October state and district polls; not a national sample or forecast. Pooled figures are respondent-proportional descriptive summaries of separate electorates. Each poll’s subgroup weights are normalized to its answered-question n; repeated people remain in record n but their weights are collapsed for Kish effective n. MOEs are approximate pointwise 95% half-widths in percentage points, without adjustment for exploratory multiple comparisons. They do not include all coverage, nonresponse, recall, calibration or selection uncertainty. Wald intervals can extend outside percentage bounds; an observed zero is not a population zero. Unknown and indifferent answers remain in denominators. Fewer than 50 distinct people is suppressed; 50–99 means interpret with caution.
81.4% of Democrats in our 31 October polls view health insurance companies unfavorably (95% margin of error ±1.3 points). 62.8% of Republicans in our 31 October polls view health insurance companies unfavorably (95% margin of error ±1.6 points). 81.4% of Independents (self-identified) in our 31 October polls view health insurance companies unfavorably (95% margin of error ±1.5 points). The featured estimate uses 14,075 responses from 9,830 distinct people, with an effective sample size of 3450.4. Strongly plus somewhat unfavorable; unfamiliar and unknown answers remain in the denominator. Independents (self-identified). Independent means the literal party_identity answer Independent; self-ID only. No voter-file fallback or leaner reassignment. Another party is excluded. Democratic, Republican and independent splits use separate self-identification categories. Pooled across our 31 separate state and district polls; not a national sample. Likely voters in the named October state and district polls; not a national sample or forecast. Pooled figures are respondent-proportional descriptive summaries of separate electorates. Each poll’s subgroup weights are normalized to its answered-question n; repeated people remain in record n but their weights are collapsed for Kish effective n. MOEs are approximate pointwise 95% half-widths in percentage points, without adjustment for exploratory multiple comparisons. They do not include all coverage, nonresponse, recall, calibration or selection uncertainty. Wald intervals can extend outside percentage bounds; an observed zero is not a population zero. Unknown and indifferent answers remain in denominators. Fewer than 50 distinct people is suppressed; 50–99 means interpret with caution.
The questions, as asked
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of health insurance companies?
Do you consider yourself a Democrat, a Republican, an independent or a member of another party?
